1,959 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-126 ft
Descent
00:03:34
Avg time

The Albertan Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Canmore Nordic Centre
    Canmore, Alberta
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Global Ranking
    #3436 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    90 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 65 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking

Flowy, if slightly rooty trail. A regular inclusion on the popular 24hrs of Adrenaline course linking Nector Noodle to the Swamp. Can be ridden in both directions, but usually ridden down hill. Some bermed corners, small drops (less than 6") and a few flat sections.

More Stats for The Albertan mountain bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -124 ft
  • Altitude min
    4,933 ft
  • Altitude max
    5,057 ft
  • Altitude start
    5,057 ft
  • Altitude end
    4,933 ft
  • Grade
    -6.346%
  • Grade max
    -18.595%
  • Grade min
    1.146%
  • Distance climb
    490 ft
  • Distance down
    1,243 ft
  • Distance flat
    163 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:34
  • Avg reverse time
    00:05:30
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Status:
on Jul 12, 2020
Ideal
Avg: 3.75 (4 votes)

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Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
Trail Ridden Direction
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  • > 90%
  • > 80%
  • > 70%
  • > 50%
  • < 50%
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  • < 2 days
  • < 1 week
  • < 2 weeks
  • < 1 month
  • < 6 months
  • > 6 months
Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
  • Downhill Only
  • Downhill Primary
  • Both Directions
  • Uphill Primary
  • Uphill Only
  • One Direction
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Trail Difficulties
  • Access Road/Trail
  • White
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Double Black Diamond

Trail Report Status
  • Clear / Green
  • Minor Issue / Yellow
  • Significant Issue / Amber
  • Closed

  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
  • Dry
  • Very Dry
  • Map Markers
  • trail Trail Head
  • photo Photo
  • place Directory Listing
  • region Riding Area
  • TTF TTF
  • Parking Parking
  • Viewpoint Viewpoint
  • Information Information
  • Warning Warning
  • Directions Directions
  • Sight Sight
  • Restrooms Restrooms
  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
  • Other Other
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      The Albertan Trail Reports

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      Jul 12, 2020 @ 7:57am
      Jul 12, 2020
      Jun 22, 2020 @ 2:05pm
      Jun 22, 2020
      May 16, 2020 @ 8:16am
      May 16, 2020
      Oct 18, 2019 @ 11:35am
      Oct 18, 2019
      Oct 5, 2019 @ 12:47pm
      Oct 5, 2019
      		 Damp hard pack with occasional mud and puddles.
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 59 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 476 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      All
      • 2,832 rides
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      Photos

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      223 |
      Aug 30, 2015 @ 8:51pm
      Aug 30, 2015
      190 |
      Aug 24, 2015 @ 2:04am
      Aug 24, 2015

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